June 15, 2023 RDEK Urges Proper Disposal of Yard and Garden Waste The Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) is asking residents to ensure that they are disposing of yard and garden […] Read more
June 15, 2023 Island Lake Lodge new Ownership Chad Byers has assumed ownership of Island Lake Lodge, acquiring the 7000-acre catski resort from Patrick Callahan, who previously partnered […] Read more
June 14, 2023 Fernie Chamber announces New Board of Directors The Fernie Chamber is pleased to introduce its new Chamber Board of Directors for 2023-2024. (Back row L-R) Eldho Thankachan, […] Read more
June 14, 2023 Destination Canada Selects Highway 3 as Tourism Asset Destination Canada has launched a new pilot project called the Tourism Corridor Strategy Program, which aims to accelerate the intentional […] Read more
June 14, 2023 Sustainable Tourism AmbassadorWILD goes Electric AmbassadorWILD, a sustainable tourism and recreation program developed by Tourism Fernie in 2022, is announcing the launch of its new […] Read more
June 10, 2023 Max Turyk Community Center Sale? Scrolling through Facebook last week I came across a City of Fernie post about the City considering selling the Max […] Read more
June 09, 2023 RDEK seeks Comment on Short Term Rentals ‘ Following a public consultation period earlier this spring, the RDEK Board of Directors has reviewed the Revised Draft Short […] Read more
June 06, 2023 Fernie Legion honours veterans and first responders More than 60 attendees turned out for the Fernie Legion’s Veterans Dinner on May 29 – the first occasion of […] Read more
June 06, 2023 Tourism Fernie Awarded $200,000 for Sustainable Tourism Initiatives Tourism Fernie gratefully acknowledges the financial support of the Province of British Columbia through the Ministry of Tourism, Arts, Culture […] Read more
June 06, 2023 Fernie SAR rescues injured Mountain Biker Fernie Search and Rescue was called out to rescue an injured mountain biker on the Project 9 trail. A ground […] Read more
June 05, 2023 Teck Donates $250,000 to Fernie Skate Park project A $250,000 donation from Teck towards the development of the new Fernie Skate Park was announced last week. This final […] Read more
June 04, 2023 New Fernie Firehall moving forward The City of Fernie council has awarded the Firehall Project to Arcadis Architects from a pool of four submissions. Arcadis […] Read more